Why are small businesses a huge target for cyber attacks?

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Your small business holds a wealth of information, not just for you but for cybercriminals. All your customer data and financial information – can be worth a pretty penny to those looking for online profit. Larger companies tend to have stronger security which makes it more difficult to gain access to their platforms. This isn’t your fault, and there are steps you can take to better protect yourself.

The Anatomy of Phishing Email

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Phishing emails are a common tactic used by cybercriminals to steal sensitive information from unsuspecting victims. This is also one way that your business and all the data within it can be hijacked if the right measures aren’t taken and implemented across your whole team.

Are your passwords unique?

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If you’re using the same set of passwords or even the same one for every aspect of your online life, we’re here to tell you to stop. There should not be one password to rule them all. This leaves you vulnerable if there is a security breach, opening up your entire online world to cybercriminals.

The #1 Reason Behind a Cybersecurity Breach Happens and How to Prevent It

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Since over 95% of cybersecurity breaches are possible because of a lack of in-house password management & security processes, that means that 95% of those attacks are preventable with a few tweaks that are free to implement.

If you need support to develop a more robust cybersecurity plan, contact one of our experts at JEI Tech today.

SaaS: Everything You Need to Know

SaaS: Everything You Need to Know

SaaS: Everything You Need to Know Let’s talk about SaaS and why this technology is great for businesses. Software as a Service, or SaaS, runs on a cloud-based delivery model where software applications are hosted and provided to customers through the Internet.  Instead of installing software on individual computers, customers access the software through their […]

Data Breaches

Data Breach CRA, Colonial, and other high pofile attacks.

As more businesses utilize key SaaS (software-as-a-service) apps like Slack, Office 365, GSuite and Salesforce to power their operations, the more attractive those services have become to cybercriminals. JEI Tech is now leveraging AI to heighten defenses so that businesses can continue to work with their favorite SaaS applications, but can also rest assured that their access to those mission-critical programs remains 100% secure. AI is like adding another layer to an organization’s security stack that constantly evolves into a better version of itself.